Talking City - Manchester City podcast

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The Manchester City podcast from the Manchester Evening News featuring Alex James and Simon Bajkowski. Expect insights from on and off the pitch at the Etihad from our reporters who follow the club in... more

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August 21, 2026 "A MASSIVE few days for recruitment": transfers under the microscope at Manchester City
Alex James and Simon Bajkowski look at the ins and outs at the Etihad, and what is expected to be a "massive 10 days" for Manchester City in the transfer window.
They also look ahead to the new Premier League season with Enzo Maresca's side hosting Bournemouth on Saturday.
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August 14, 2026 'City players BUY into Maresca's ideas': FA Community Shield preview | Arsenal v Man City
Recording from the Manchester City Joie Stadium, Alex James and Simon Bajkowski preview City's Community Shield clash.
They discuss transfer ins and outs at the Etihad, Enzo Maresca's start at City, and why there is a lot of nonsense from people who ought to know better.
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August 10, 2026 The ONE thing that Rodri OWES Manchester City: Barcelona need to find the cash for City midfielder
Alex James speaks to Simon Bajkowski on his way back from Manchester City's pre-season trip to Asia, catching up on a busy time for Enzo Maresca's side.
They discuss whether Rodri will be reporting back to City after the World Cup, the excitement building around Maresca from the squad, and why the kids are alright under the former Chelsea and Leicester boss.
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July 30, 2026 Grealish LEFT OUT of Tour Squad?! 😳 | Savinho to Spurs Latest & City's Asian Pre-Season
Alex James is joined by Chief Manchester City writer Simon Bajkowski straight from Hong Kong as Manchester City touch down for their pre-season tour!
In this episode, Alex and Si break down the news from the City camp, including:
The Tour Squad Announcement: Why Jack Grealish and Kalvin Phillips were left behind in the UK.
Savinho Transfer Gossip: Momentum builds around Spurs' interest—will he finish the tour with City or make a move back home?
The Goalkeeper Drama: How Stockport County's injury emergency led to Angers goalkeeper Max Chabot joining City as an unsigned trialist for the tour.
Asian Tour Expectations: What to expect from Puma’s wild kit launches, 16 academy prospects on tour, and preparing for matches against Inter and Atletico Madrid.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro & Landing in Hong Kong
01:10 - Tour Squad Breakdown: Jack Grealish & Kalvin Phillips Left Out
03:00 - Savinho to Spurs? Transfer Momentum Grows
06:20 - The Wild Story of City’s Unsigned French Trialist Goalkeeper
10:15 - Pre-Season Plans: Puma Commercial Events, Kit Launches & Academy Stars
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July 24, 2026 Olive branch for Grealish? | £80m MINIMUM for Rodri | Maresca officially unveiled | Talking City
Alex James is joined by Simon Bajkowski to discuss Enzo Maresca's first press conference as Manchester City head coach this afternoon.
They discuss the popularity of the ex-Chelsea and Leicester boss, as well as the futures of Rodri and Jack Grealish.
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July 17, 2026 Rodri and Elliot Anderson: best midfielders at the 2026 World Cup? | What is the point of the Third Place Playoff?
Alex James and Simon Bajkowski try not to get too depressed about England's semi-final defeat to Argentina in this week's episode.
They discuss why they believe Manchester City has the best midfielders in the 2026 World Cup, and their grumbles about the Third Place Playoff between England and France.
Later on, they chat about ticket prices for the next season, and why it encourage more fans to watch games at the Etihad.
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July 03, 2026 Manchester City SIGN Elliot Anderson for a British-record fee of £116m | A price worth paying?
Alex James and Simon Bajkowski discuss the chatter around Elliot Anderson's move to Manchester City for a British-record transfer fee of £116 million.
Is the England midfielder worth the fee? And what other transfers are in the pipeline for Enzo Maresca's side?
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June 29, 2026 Enzo Maresca OFFICIALLY signs as Manchester City head coach | Instant reactions
Alex James and Simon Bajkowski discuss the breaking news that we have known for a long time, as Enzo Maresca’s arrival as Manchester City head coach becomes official
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June 19, 2026 Manchester City: 2026/27 fixtures released | Elliot Anderson and Sandro Tonali latest
Alex James and Jack Flintham discuss Manchester City’s 2026/27 fixtures after they were released on Friday morning, including an early Manchester derby and the problem with TV picks.
We also take a closer look at the latest surrounding Elliot Anderson, Sandro Tonali and Enzo Maresca
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June 13, 2026 "Moving parts over the summer": Elliot Anderson update | Enzo Maresca latest
Alex James and Jack Flintham discuss the latest surrounding Elliot Anderson and Enzo Maresca’s arrivals at Manchester City, as well as looking ahead to the World Cup with a strong contingent of Blues set to be in action.
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